10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELECTORATE»
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selectorate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
selectorate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Logic of Political Survival
The Selectorate Theory and Institutional Preferences The selectorate theory links
the institutions W and S to decisions about the allocation of resources and ties
those choices to the political survival of leaders. We have shown substantial ...
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith, 2005
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The American Presidency: A Very Short Introduction
Playing to the selectorate Communist Party leaders like Jiang and Hu don't have
to stand for popular election, but neither are they absolute dictators. They have to
win the support of the “selectorate,” the group of people within the Party who ...
3
Analyzing Global Environmental Issues: Theoretical and ...
To solve the game, let us first consider the possible strategy profiles of the
informed player (the selectorate), hence deriving the consequent citizens' beliefs,
denoted by ,u[2]: :Pr{co :L | e522, e0: 1} and by ,u[0]: :Pr{co IHI e520, ec: 1}. Note
that ...
Ariel Dinar, Amnon Rapoport, 2013
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The Elgar Companion to Public Choice
4.1 Selectorate Theory Selectorate theory establishes relevant constraints on
autocratic behavior in terms of two institutions, the size of the selectorate S and
the size of the winning coalition W. The use of this terminology reflects the
political ...
Michael Reksulak, Laura Razzolini, William F. Shughart, 2013
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Revolutionary Iran and the United States: Low-intensity ...
decades can in part be explained by the selectorate. We believe that, in addition
to selectorate theory described earlier, an intervening variable relating to the
selectorate must be included. This variable is institutional or historical memory.
Assoc Prof Shahdad Naghshpour, Asst Prof Joseph J St Marie, 2013
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The Oxford Handbook of Legislative Studies
The framework for classifying candidate selection methods is based on four
criteria or dimensions (Hazan and Rahat 2010): Selectorate (who selects the
candidates?). Candidacy (who can be selected?). Decentralization (where does
...
Reader in Comparative Politics Shane Martin, Shane Martin, Professor of Political Science and the Founding Director of the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences Thomas Saalfeld, 2014
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Personal Representation: The Neglected Dimension of ...
Exclusive Selectorate Inclusive Selectorate personal party personal
Representation Figure 2.2: The selectorate and party/personal representation
Integrating the first two dimensions of candidacy and the selectorate, according to
the levels of ...
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Guide to the Scientific Study of International Processes
They define the “selectorate” as the group of people who have a say in choosing
a nation's leader, and the “winning coalition” is the subset of the selectorate
whose support the leader needs to obtain and stay in power. Democracies tend
to ...
Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Paul F. Diehl, James D. Morrow, 2012
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Formal Models of Domestic Politics
Regimes vary according to the absolute and relative sizes of these two groups.
Democracies, for example, have large selectorates (in most countries, close to
the voting-age public), with something like a majority of the selectorate necessary
to ...
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Politics at the Centre: The Selection and Removal of Party ...
In terms of intra-party decision-making, the term 'selectorate' is most commonly
used in relation to candidate selection (see Paterson, 1967). Much of the
scholarly literature concerning party candidate selection relates to debate over
the ...
William P. Cross, André Blais, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELECTORATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
selectorate is used in the context of the following news items.
Leader: The Corbyn surge
The first public poll of the Labour selectorate, by YouGov for the Times, has confirmed what we had already reported: that Jeremy Corbyn is currently first in the ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
Harriet Harman's wake-up call roused Labour to anger
The dynamics of the campaign rapidly acted like an ideological magnet, pulling the party away from the electorate to the party's selectorate. The interim leader ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Torcuil Crichton: Osborne's taking a short cut to No.10
Theresa May, Boris Johnson and events stand in the way but Osborne has improved his standing with the Tory party selectorate. The Chancellor – a 16-1 ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
Survey of Labour supporters gives Jowell clear lead in Mayoral race
The election will use the AV system and require the successful candidate to win the backing of 50% of the selectorate, meaning that the contest is likely to be ... «MayorWatch, Jul 15»
Cooper and Burnham branded 'continuity Miliband' as Labour …
“A round of applause in a hall of activists does not necessarily translate to a majority of votes in the wider selectorate of members and registered supporters. «HITC, Jun 15»
Politics of education
The idea of selectorate advanced by Bueno de Mesquita and his colleagues in their book The Logic of Political Survival conceptualises active politicians as ... «The News on Sunday, Jun 15»
Stephen Gottlieb: Money In Politics
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and his colleagues elaborated the impact of what they call the “selectorate,” the people who dominate the choice of political ... «WAMC, May 15»
Why Christian Wolmar deserves to be on Labour's mayoral short-list
... needs to be nominated by enough local parties to get onto the long-list of candidates from which party bosses will select those to be put before the selectorate. «MayorWatch, May 15»
Ward profile: East Brighton
East Brighton is not so much a ward – with candidates vying for the votes of the electorate – as a Labour fiefdom, where the party's “selectorate” determines who ... «Brighton & Hove Independent, Mar 15»
Michael Crawford Urban: Low voter turnout produces bad …
They accomplish this by buying off those whose support they need to retain power – a group of people academics call the “selectorate”. This is usually easy as ... «National Post, Feb 15»
